These funding programs are used in two ways:
- The Transportation Department builds the facilities using these funding sources, or
- The development community builds the facilities in exchange for fee credits or reimbursements which require that projects follow the Transportation Departments Public Works Bidding Requirements.
Road and Bridge Benefit District (RBBD) - The Road and Bridge Benefit Districts are funds established to defray the cost of road and bridge improvements to an established area of benefit. There are four(4) Road and Bridge Benefit Districts in Riverside County administered by the Transportation Department and they are: Southwest; Mira Loma; Menifee Valley; and Scott Road. For more information on the Road and Bridge Benefit District CLICK HERE.
DIF - The Development Impact Fee is a program covering all portions of unicorporated Riverside County. If provides funds for a variety of public facilities that are both transportation and non-transportation related, including various roads and bridges and traffic signals. The Development Impact Fee established separate rates for each Area Plan established through the Riverside County General Plan. The Development Impact Fee program is administered by the Riverside County Executive Officeand was adopted through Ordinance No. 659.
Transportation Uniform Mitigation Fee (TUMF) - Transportation Uniform Mitigation Fee programs provides funds for Interchanges, Roads and Bridge facilities of major regional significance. Riverside County is a participant, along with various cities, in two regional Transportation Uniform Mitigation Fee programs which are administered by the Western Riverside Council of Governments in Western Riverside County and by the Coachella Valley Association of Governments in the Coachella Valley. Riverside County adopted the Western Riverside County TUMF through Ordinance No. 824 and the Coachella Valley TUMF through Ordinance No. 673.